On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 5:50 AM, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg Ewing wrote: > Implementations are also permitted to restrict namespace dictionaries to > only accept string keys (I believe Jython does this for performance reasons > - CPython just optimised the hell out of normal dictionaries that happen to > only contain string keys instead). Jython's current version (2.2) and back did indeed restrict these dictionaries to accept string keys only, but future versions will allow non-string keys (the trunk version already does). Many frameworks use non-string keys in these dictionaries.
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